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Houston Family’s Alleged Dollar Store Crime Spree Ends in Arrests

HOUSTON, TX – A Houston family has been arrested in connection with a series of robberies targeting local dollar stores. Police say Darren and Jennifer Whittle, along with Jennifer’s son, Gavin Harper, are accused of orchestrating multiple heists in recent months. The investigation began when authorities noticed a pattern of robberies at various dollar stores, prompting them to initiate undercover surveillance. According to police, the family would plan their crimes meticulously, with each member playing …

Houston Man Admits to Concealing Child’s Body in Heartbreaking 2021 Case, Faces 20 Years in Prison

Houston, Texas — A Houston man has admitted his part in a chilling crime, pleading guilty to assisting in hiding the body of a 5-year-old boy killed in 2021 during the pandemic’s most stringent lockdowns. The confession exposes deeper layers of a harrowing case that gripped the city and sparked widespread discussion on child safety and guardianship. Benjamin Rivera, 31, faced the court on Thursday, pleading guilty to felony tampering with evidence, specifically a human …

Grand Jury to Decide Fate of Man Who Shot and Killed Robbery Suspect in Northwest Houston Gas Station

HOUSTON, TX – A grand jury is set to determine the fate of a man who fatally shot a robbery suspect at a gas station in northwest Houston. The shooting occurred in the early hours of Friday at a gas station on Ella Boulevard, where the robbery suspect was pronounced dead at the hospital after being transported with a gunshot wound. The identity of the deceased is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of …

Armed Impersonator Shot by Store Owner

HOUSTON, TX – In a dramatic encounter, a Texas liquor store owner thwarted a robbery by an armed man impersonating a police officer. The confrontation has raised concerns about the audacity of criminals and the importance of community vigilance. Javier Reyes was taking out the trash when a masked individual, claiming to be law enforcement, approached him outside his store. Despite the suspect’s insistence, Reyes quickly realized the intent was robbery rather than an official …

Family Dispute Over Rent Turns Deadly in Houston: 21-Year-Old Arrested for Murder After Shooting

HOUSTON – A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder following a late-night dispute over rent that escalated into a fatal shooting in Harris County. The incident occurred Wednesday night and resulted in the death of 18-year-old Christopher Rodriguez Lara. Deputies were called to the scene in the 17000 block of Butte Creek Road around 10 p.m., where they found Rodriguez Lara with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite efforts from emergency responders, he was pronounced dead …

Houston Parents Face Murder Charges After Baby’s Tragic Death

HOUSTON, TX – The parents of a 4-month-old girl, found dead in a dresser drawer at a West Harris County motel, have been charged with murder. The discovery of Baby Brooklyn Faner’s body in May 2024 launched an investigation that led to the arrest of her parents, Destiny Campos and Jeremy Fancher. Court documents paint a grim picture of neglect and abuse. Baby Brooklyn was repeatedly placed in the drawer, where she tragically suffocated. The …

Houston Man Arrested After Fatally Stabbing Girlfriend at Restaurant, Suspected Her of Infidelity

Houston, Texas – A tragic incident unfolded in the early hours of Saturday when a local woman was fatally stabbed by her partner at the restaurant where she worked. Authorities have detained the suspect, identified as Santos Hernandez Cornejo, in connection with the murder. Police reports state that Hernandez Cornejo, 53, confronted his longtime girlfriend, Argelia Diaz Maya, 50, outside the Burnin’ Shell restaurant shortly after midnight. Diaz Maya, who was employed as a dishwasher …

Houston Man Detained for Fatal Shooting of Girlfriend and Assaulting Another in Night of Violence

HOUSTON — A Houston resident was arrested early Wednesday in connection with two shootings, including the murder of his girlfriend. Police report that the sequence of violence began Tuesday evening when Michael Ellis, 26, allegedly shot a man in the leg following an altercation. He then proceeded to kill his girlfriend, Lazette King, 33, in the apartment they shared. Authorities claim that after killing King, Ellis took a photograph of her body and sent it …

Bystander Shoots Robbery Suspect Dead in North Houston Gas Station Incident

Houston, Texas – A bystander shot and killed a robbery suspect outside a gas station in north Houston. According to police, the suspect had hit one of the victims with a gun before demanding his wallet. The incident took place on (insert date) and was captured on surveillance video. The video showed the suspect approaching the victims and brandishing a gun before committing the robbery. It was then that a bystander, who was legally carrying …

Houston Man Arrested for Attacking Mother with Hammer, Confesses in Gaming Chat

HOUSTON — A Houston man, 24, has been detained for the brutal assault of his 61-year-old mother, using a hammer, authorities disclosed. The suspect, identified as Robert Babin, admitted to the crime during an online gaming chat, which ultimately led to his arrest. On Wednesday evening, Harris County law enforcement officers received an emergency call from Babin’s friend, who had been receiving disturbing messages from him via a gaming platform. According to police, Babin confessed …